SRM Institute of Science and Technology: Admission to UG & PG Agricultural Science Programme, 2026

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SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu

Admission to UG & PG Agricultural Science Programme, 2026

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST)
(formerly SRM University)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Admission to UG & PG Agricultural Science Programme, 2026

Admission Criteria

For the majority of the programs, admission is done through a National level entrance examination conducted by SRM Institute of Science and Technology (formerly known as SRM University) or authorized/statutory boards or agencies. For few programs, admission is done directly. In addition to the above, the eligibility for admission is subject to fulfilling the requirement of minimum marks in the qualifying examination as well.

Non-Entrance Based Programs
Admission is done based on fulfilling the requirement of minimum marks in the qualifying examination.
Agricultural Sciences
- Undergraduate Programs
- Postgraduate Programs

Selection Procedure:
Steps:

Candidates will be called for counseling based on the fulfilling requirement of minimum marks in the qualifying examination.
Candidates can choose their program in a particular campus
(a) fulfilling the eligibility criteria and
(b) subject to the availability of seats at that point of time.
Upon selection of programme, tuition fees, and other applicable fees have to be paid at the time of counseling
Provisional Allotment Letter (PAL) will be issued to confirm the candidate’s admission

Eligibility

Undergraduate

Degree	Duration	Eligibility
B.Sc. (Hons.) - Horticulture	4 Years	H.Sc. / Equivalent – Academic Stream: Candidates seeking admission into B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture and B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programme must have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) conducted by any recognized Board / University, with any one of the following subject group: Group I: Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics Group II: Physics, Chemistry and Biology Group III: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Group IV: Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology Group V: Physics, Chemistry and Forestry Group VI: Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Agriculture Group VII: Physics, Chemistry and Agriculture H.Sc. – Vocational Stream: Biology and Agricultural Practices as vocational subject including theory & practicals Eligible Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50% aggregate marks.
B.Sc. (Hons.) - Agriculture	4 Years	H.Sc. / Equivalent – Academic Stream: Candidates seeking admission into B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture and B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programme must have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (10+2) conducted by any recognized Board / University, with any one of the following subject group: Group I: Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics Group II: Physics, Chemistry and Biology Group III: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Group IV: Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology Group V: Physics, Chemistry and Forestry Group VI: Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Agriculture Group VII: Physics, Chemistry and Agriculture H.Sc. – Vocational Stream: Biology and Agricultural Practices as vocational subject including theory & practicals Eligible Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50% aggregate marks.

Postrgraduate

Degree	Duration	Eligibility
M.Sc. (Ag.) - Agronomy	2	B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc. Agriculture
M.Sc. (Ag.) - Genetics and Plant Breeding	2	B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture / B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. Horticulture / B.Tech. Horticulture / B.Sc. Forestry / B.Tech. Agricultural Biotechnology / B.Tech. Biotechnology
M.Sc. (Hort.) - Fruit Science	2	B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture / B.Sc. Horticulture / B.Tech. Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc. Agriculture
M.Sc. (Ag.) - Plant Pathology	2	B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc. Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture / B.Sc. Forestry / B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry / B.Sc. Sericulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Sericulture
M.Sc. (Agri.) - Agricultural Economics	2	B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture / B.Sc. Forestry / B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry / B.Tech. Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Sericulture / B.Sc. Home Science / B.Sc. (Hons.) Food Nutrition and Dietetics / B.Tech. Agricultural Information Technology / B.Sc. Agri-Business Management / B.Sc. (Hons.) Agri-Business Management / B.Sc. (Hons.) Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation
M.Sc. (Agri.) – Agricultural Extension Education	2	B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture / B.Sc. Forestry / B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry) / B.Tech. Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Sericulture / B.Sc. Home Science / B.Sc. (Hons.) Food Nutrition and Dietetics / B.Tech. Agricultural Information Technology / B.Sc. Agri-Business Management / B.Sc. (Hons.) Agri-Business Management
M.Sc. (Agri.) - Entomology	2	B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture / B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. Horticulture / B.Tech. Horticulture / B.Sc. Forestry / B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry) / B.Sc. (Hons.) Sericulture
M.Sc. (Agri.) - Soil Science	2	B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture / B.Sc. Forestry / B.Sc. (Hons.) Forestry / B.Sc. Sericulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Sericulture
M.Sc. (Hort.) - Vegetable Science	2	B.Sc. Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture / B.Tech. Horticulture / B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture
M.Sc. (Hort.) - Floriculture and Landscaping	2	B.Sc. Horticulture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture / B.Tech. Horticulture / B.Sc. Agriculture / B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture / B.Tech. Biotechnology

Programs Offered

Campus	Program Level	Degree	Branch with specialization	Intake	Duration (Years)	Fees (Rs.)
Kattankulathur (KTR)	UG	B.Sc. (Hons.)	Horticulture	90	4	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	UG	B.Sc. (Hons.)	Agriculture	180	4	1,80,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Agriculture - Agronomy	15	2	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Agriculture - Genetics and Plant Breeding	10	2	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Horticulture - Fruit Science	10	2	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Agriculture - Plant Pathology	10	2	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Agriculture - Agricultural Economics	10	2	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Horticulture - Vegetable Science	10	2	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Agriculture - Entomology	10	2	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Agriculture - Soil Science	10	2	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Agriculture - Agricultural Extension Education	10	2	1,20,000/-
Kattankulathur (KTR)	PG	M.Sc.	Horticulture - Floriculture and Landscaping	10	2	1,20,000/-

How To Apply

Apply Online With E-Payment
Use the URL: https://applications.srmist.edu.in/agricultural-sciences-form to register and pay online.
Instructions

All fields marked with* in the application form are mandatory to be filled.
Please keep the following self-attested scanned documents ready before filling the application form:
- Photograph Image: Size should be between 10 KB and 200 KB with the dimension of 3.5 CM X 4.5 CM.
- Signature Image: Size should be between 10 KB and 200 KB with the dimension of 3.5 CM X 1.5 CM.
After successful submission of the application form, an application number will be generated. Save that number for future reference and communications.

Scholarship, Loans & Study Resources

Our intention is to ensure world-class higher education affordable. SRMIST has ongoing collaboration with a number of banking & funding organizations. These organisations enable students and parents to explore scholarship and education loan assistance.
SRMIST scholarship program is a practice effort to help meritorious students with lesser means to benefit in their higher educational attainment goals. Further, educational loan assistance is only facilitated by SRMIST. Those interested in securing education loans are requested to get information directly from these organisations.